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Welcome to the second Annual Ocracoke Earth Day Celebration weekend on Ocracoke Island, NC, April 11-13, 2025! Schedule is subject to change . . . it is still being tweaked!
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Friday, April 11
 

4:00pm EDT

Ocracoke Earthday Welcome/Walk Howard Street with Philip Howard
Friday April 11, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
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Ocracoke Alive

Ocracoke Alive
The purpose of Ocracoke Alive, Inc. is to enrich the Ocracoke Island community by encouraging and sponsoring cultural, artistic, educational, and environmental activities including the production of plays, musicals, musical events, exhibits, schools, workshops, and festivals. Ocracoke... Read More →
Friday April 11, 2025 4:00pm - 5:00pm EDT
Deepwater Theater, School Road

5:30pm EDT

Meet your Ocracoke Fisherman & Tour the Ocracoke Seafood Company
Friday April 11, 2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
It doesn’t get more local than this! Come tour the Historic Ocracoke Seafood Company, locally known as the Fish House. Hear from local working watermen about sustainable fishing methods, the future of the Eastern North Carolina commercial fishing industry, and why buying local seafood is important for the economy and the environment. Following the tour, walk down to the Community Square Docks and tour the newly restored historic Will Willis Store & Fish House, home of the Ocracoke Working Watermen’s Exhibit.

4th Generation Fishermen Morty Gaskill grew up on the water fishing and crabbing with his dad. Morty will talk about his love for fishing and some of the current issues facing commercial fishing. Stevie Wilson, is an 8th generation islander and owner of the O’Cock Oyster Company will talk about aquaculture and oyster farming Gene Ballance, President of the Ocracoke Working Watermen’s Association will lead the tour of the Ocracoke Working Watermen’s Exhibit following the tour of the Ocracoke Seafood Company.
Friday April 11, 2025 5:30pm - 6:30pm EDT
Ocracoke Seafood Company

7:00pm EDT

Friday Night Concert featuring the Salem Select Student Choir
Friday April 11, 2025 7:00pm - 8:15pm EDT
Kick off Ocracoke Earthday Weekend with a concert at Ocracoke Alive's Deepwater Theater.
Friday April 11, 2025 7:00pm - 8:15pm EDT
Deepwater Theater, School Road

8:45pm EDT

Stargazing & Celestial Navigation
Friday April 11, 2025 8:45pm - 10:00pm EDT
Bring binoculars if you have them, and enjoy some Ocracoke stargazing.
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Friday April 11, 2025 8:45pm - 10:00pm EDT
Ocracoke Lifeguard Beach Parking
 
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